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Dodge P1486

Evap Leak Monitor Pinched Hose

What P1486 means on a Dodge

On Dodge vehicles, P1486 is logged when the ECU detects a fault in the powertrain: “Evap Leak Monitor Pinched Hose”. P1486 is a manufacturer-specific Dodge code (the "1" after the letter marks an OEM-defined code), so its meaning applies to Dodge and may differ on other makes.

Common causes & symptoms

Typical triggers for a powertrain code like P1486 include faulty or ageing sensors, wiring/connector faults, a clogged or removed component, or a value drifting outside the ECU's expected window. Symptoms range from a check-engine light only, to limp mode, rough running, higher consumption or failed emissions tests.

P1486 and ECU tuning

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